MoreVisit us on InstagramVisit us on YoutubeVisit us on FacebookVisit us on TwitterSearch The Site31 Scariest Metal Album Covers of All TimeJoe DiVitaJoe DiVitaUpdated: October 29, 2024Metal Blade / Holy Records / Peaceville / Rotten Records / Norma Evangelium Diaboli / EMIHere are the 31 scariest metal album covers of all time!Heavy metal album art is unlike anything else in music, playing into a range of our greatest fears, the most gruesome realities and the darkest corners of our minds. Oftentimes, it can be disturbing and invoke a real sense of horror and terror.It's all part of the experience with artwork helping listeners to connect the music with any sort of visual representation. It provides a sense of direction for our imaginations to fill in the rest.And when it comes to what makes an album cover scary, the music that accompanies it can bolster this and creates a sense of immersion. Scariness can also be captured through different mediums (photography, makeup and special fx, painting, etc.). The atmosphere and situations are ones we'd never wish to find ourselves and, even in some more cartoonish forms, it can all be quite frightening.READ MORE: Take a look at metal's scariest album covers below!31 Scariest Metal Album CoversAll sorts of creepy.Gallery Credit: The Best Metal Song of Each Year Since 1970See Loudwire's picks for the Best Metal Songs of Each Year Since 1970.Gallery Credit: Filed Under: , , , , , , Categories: , , , More From Loudwire7 Big Things That Happened at Download Festival 2025‘I Wish You Nothing But a Very Sore Arm!’ – Iron Maiden Manager Scolds Fans for Using Cell Phones at 2025 TourIron Maiden’s New Tour Makes a MAJOR Change to Their Live ProductionSetlist + Video – Iron Maiden Launch 50th Anniversary Tour, Play First Show With New Drummer15 Rock + Metal Songs About Soldiers6 Big Things That Happened at Sonic Temple 2025Every Big Rock + Metal Album Released Each Day in May History5 Things We Learned From Bruce Dickinson ‘In Conversation’ With MIThe 10 Worst Rock and Roll Hall of Fame SnubsInformationFollow UsVisit us on InstagramVisit us on YoutubeVisit us on FacebookVisit us on Twitter2025 Loudwire. All rights reserved., Here are the 15 artists whose album covers made us believe in heavy metal. More than any other subgenre of rock, and maybe any genre of music as a whole, heavy metal relies on the power of, Here are the 31 scariest metal album covers of all time! Heavy metal album art is unlike anything else in music, playing into a range of our greatest fears, the most gruesome realities and the.